Standing Next to Me
| "Standing Next to Me" | ||||
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| Single by The Last Shadow Puppets | ||||
| from the album The Age of the Understatement | ||||
| Released | 7 July 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Label | Domino | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | James Ford | |||
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"Standing Next to Me" is a song by English baroque pop band The Last Shadow Puppets. It was released on 7 July 2008 in the United Kingdom by Domino Recording Company as the second single of their debut album The Age of the Understatement. Written by co-frontmen Alex Turner and Miles Kane, the song was produced by James Ford, and recorded at Black Box studios in France in the summer of 2007. The lyrics describe a love triangle between the narrator, a woman, and another man.
Upon release, the song reached number 30 on the UK Singles Chart on 13 July 2008.